Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Leadership Experience
References
Timeline
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MICHEAL AWUAH ANAKWA

Kenyase No 2

Summary

Versatile mechanical engineer with experience in maintenance, troubleshooting, emergency response, and occupational health and safety. Seeking a challenging position as a mechanic, mechanical engineer, or maintenance technician within the engineering industry. Committed to utilizing technical expertise, engineering knowledge, and safety skills to ensure optimal equipment performance, operational efficiency, and workplace safety.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineering Stores Attendant

Equator Foods Ghana
10.2023 - 08.2024
  • Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
  • Promptly responded to all requests for assistance.
  • Managed check-in and check-out process of items.
  • Assisted with inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels were maintained for smooth operations.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Coordinated with maintenance staff to ensure timely repairs, keeping facilities in top condition.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by implementing waste reduction initiatives.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper documentation for financial records.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Assisted customers with finding items and storing belongings.
  • Improved safety measures with thorough inspections and immediate reporting of any hazards.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

National Service Person

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Applied engineering principles to assess vehicle performance and safety
  • Maintained detailed technical records and issued official documentation
  • Participated in emergency response drills and safety awareness programs
  • Strengthened interpersonal skills through regular interaction with fellow National Service members, fostering camaraderie and a sense of common purpose.
  • Upheld a strong commitment to safety by adhering to established guidelines during all inspections, ultimately protecting both clients and fellow road users from potential hazards.
  • Conducted in-depth inspections of vehicles to identify damage, missing parts, and mechanical issues.
  • Expedited the inspection process by efficiently managing time and resources, ensuring that all clients received prompt service.
  • Issued notices and recommended corrective actions upon discovery of infractions or problems.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering tailored recommendations for vehicle maintenance and repair based on findings from inspections.

Safety Engineer

GOIL Fuelling Station
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted daily inspections and lubrication services on mechanical systems
  • Implemented and adhered to strict safety protocols in a hazardous environment
  • Assisted in emergency response procedures, including fire safety and spill containment
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently while maintaining high safety standard.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements through regular audits and inspections.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing corrective measures.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety best practices by creating engaging educational materials and presentations.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Automotive Technician

Wal Automobile
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Elevated shop reputation with outstanding troubleshooting abilities that led to quick identification of complex issues not easily diagnosed by others.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Implemented eco-friendly waste disposal practices, contributing to environmental sustainability.
  • Diagnosed complex electrical issues, restoring vehicle functionality.
  • Reduced repeat repair visits by implementing thorough quality control checks.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Sunyani
10.2022

West African Senior High School Certificate - Science

New Juaben Senior High School
Koforidua
01.2016

Skills

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanical Maintenance
  • Emergency Response
  • Technical Skills
  • Safety Awareness
  • Diagnostic Abilities
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Physical Fitness

Certification

In progress : NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and

Safety

• Comprehensive training in identifying, evaluating, and controlling

workplace hazards

• In-depth study of health and safety management systems and

relevant legislation

• Practical skills in risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety

auditing

• Focus on promoting a positive safety culture in diverse work

environments

• Expected completion: [12/2024]


2024 First Aid Certification, Alison Online Learning Platform


2024 Diploma in Fire Safety, Alison Online Learning Platform


2024 Technician for the World

Caterpillar Academy (Specialized training in heavy equipment maintenance)

Leadership Experience

  • SRC FINANCIAL SECRETARY, UNIVERSITY OF ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES, 10/2021, 10/2022
  • Maintained accurate and transparent financial records, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Prepared comprehensive financial statements, including accounts and balance sheets, for internal and external auditing purposes
  • Developed and presented the council's budget to the Local Assembly, demonstrating effective financial planning and stakeholder engagement
  • Coordinated and consolidated budget submissions from various committees, ensuring alignment with the council's overall financial objectives
  • Ensured timely and efficient financial reporting, providing insights for informed decision-making



  • FINANCIAL SECRETARY, NEW JUABEN SHS 2016 YEAR GROUP ASSOCIATION, 12/2020, 12/2021

References

  • Felix Uba, PhD, Head of Mechanical and Manufacturing Department, University of Energy and Natural Resources, P. O. Box 214, Sunyani, felix.uba@uenr.edu.gh
  • Ing Prince Aboagye, Senior Technical Officer, DVLA, Akim Oda, Prince.aboagye2@dvla.gov.gh

Timeline

Engineering Stores Attendant

Equator Foods Ghana
10.2023 - 08.2024

National Service Person

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority
10.2022 - 10.2023

Safety Engineer

GOIL Fuelling Station
06.2022 - 08.2022

Automotive Technician

Wal Automobile
04.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University of Energy and Natural Resources

West African Senior High School Certificate - Science

New Juaben Senior High School

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